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Joint action and analysis needed to combat human trafficking in the OSCE region, Special Representative says

Publishing date: 30 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
PRAGUE, 30 March 2009- Enhanced co-operation is urgently needed to strengthen national monitoring and reporting mechanisms on trafficking in human beings in Europe, OSCE Special Representative Eva Biaudet said at a conference today...

Montenegro's elections met almost all international standards, but further democratic development is needed, observers say

Publishing date: 30 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
PODGORICA, 30 March 2009- Yesterday's parliamentary elections met almost all international commitments and standards, but the process again underscored the need for further democratic development, the international observation mission concluded today...

OSCE Special Representative strongly condemns Georgia blasts

Publishing date: 29 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 29 March 2009- The Special Representative of the Greek Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Ambassador Charalampos Christopoulos, strongly condemned today's bomb blasts which killed one Georgian policeman and wounded nine of his colleagues...

OSCE Centre organizes training course on travel document security

Publishing date: 27 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
ASHGABAD, 27 March 2009- An OSCE-sponsored one-week training course on strengthening travel document security in Turkmenistan concluded in the Caspian Sea city of Turkmenbashi today...

OSCE Centre in Astana marks 10th anniversary

Publishing date: 27 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ASTANA, 27 March 2009- The OSCE Centre in Astana marked its 10th anniversary with an official ceremony today highlighting the OSCE's work to support Kazakhstan in all dimensions of security...

OSCE Mission welcomes signing of agreement on co-ordination body for South Serbia municipalities

Publishing date: 27 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: National minority issues
BELGRADE, 27 March 2009- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, welcomed today the signing of an agreement on Reconstruction of the Co-ordination Body for the Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja municipalities...

OSCE Office in Tajikistan improves technical capacity of Republican Press Centre

Publishing date: 27 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Human rights, Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 27 March 2009- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan handed over high-quality conference equipment to a press centre run by the non-governmental organization "Information and Dialogue" today, enabling the centre to hold press conferences...